The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 134 – “Vice is The Big Short 2: West Wing Boogaloo”
We review Dick Cheney biopic Vice, as well as Nicole Kidman thriller Destroyer and Clint Eastwood’s gently enjoyable The Mule.
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Nicole Kidman
Review Round-up – Vice, Destroyer, Love Sonia, The Mule, Second Act
A mixed bag of reviews this week, including Dick Cheney biopic Vice and a transformative Nicole Kidman in crime thriller Destroyer.
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Review – ‘Aquaman’ goes straight in as a top-end DC film
Aquaman, directed by horror maestro James Wan, is a mad and unhinged superhero blockbuster, but it’s up there with the best of DC.
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Review – The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Yorgos Lanthimos brings his unique deadpan style to a tale of unusual and depraved revenge with The Killing of a Sacred Deer.
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 65 – Is War for the Planet of the Apes a fitting trilogy-closer?
We review Matt Reeves’ ape-based blockbuster, as well as historical drama The Beguiled and limp Pixar effort Cars 3.
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Review – The Beguiled
Sofia Coppola remakes an old Clint Eastwood movie with a dark, feminist edge in American Civil War drama The Beguiled.
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News Round-up – Affleck departs Batman directing role, Scarface remake in trouble, Ocean’s Eight and more
DC’s tumultuous period of change continues and the Scarface remake has also hit a major bump in the road.
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Review – Lion
Dev Patel stars in a heart-warming true story of family and abandonment, based around Google Earth — obviously.
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Review of 2014 family comedy Paddington, which stars Ben Whishaw as Michael Bond’s well-mannered bear.
Read moreReview – Before I Go to Sleep
Review of 2014 amnesiac thriller Before I Go to Sleep, starring Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth and Mark Strong.
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